Cookies Information
Below are additional details about how YPO collects and processes information collected via the Sites using cookies, as well as additional details about the choices and rights you have regarding our collection and processing of such information.
YPO use of Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies on the Sites, which YPO or our partners or service providers may place on your device. A “cookie” is a small text-file stored on your device (desktop, laptop, smartphone) that allows us to recognize your computer each time you visit the Sites as well as to collect information in order to customize your experience on the Sites and for analytics purposes, e.g. how many people visit the site, and which pages are the most and least popular. We may receive reports based on the information collected using cookies from our partners or service providers on an aggregated level.
YPO also partners with third-party advertising networks providers to either display advertising on the Sites or manage and administer YPO’s advertising on third-party websites. Our partners use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information relating to your activities on the Sites for the purpose of providing you with advertising tailored to your centers of interest. You may refuse to have your information used for the purpose of serving you with advertising relevant to you and tailored to your interests using an opt-out tool, e.g. network advertising initiative online opt-out tool. Please note that you will still see advertising if you opt-out.
| Cookie type | Cookie origin & expiration | Cookie function | How you may adjust or reject |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical cookies These cookies are required to provide you with the Sites and services available therefrom. Such include, e.g. cookies that enable to adapt the display of the Sites. | YPO When browsing session ends | You may disable these cookies using your browser settings. However, we may not be able to provide you with all or part of the Sites or services available therefrom, or the Sites may not function as intended. | |
| Functionality cookies These cookies allow YPO to deliver contents, remember choices you made so as to personalize your experience. | YPO < 3 days | You may disable these cookies using your browser settings. However, the Sites or services available therefrom may not function as intended. | |
| Security cookies Cookies that are used to ensure that YPO receives uncorrupted, verified data. | YPO When browsing session ends | You may disable these cookies using your browser settings. However, the Sites or services available therefrom may not function as intended. | |
| Advertising cookies These cookies are used for the delivery of advertising to your device, on the Sites or on other websites, notably in order to avoid serving you with an advertisement you would have already seen. | n/a YPO does not use cookies for advertising at this time. | You may disable these cookies using your browser settings. However, the Sites or services available therefrom may not function as intended. | |
| Analytics cookies These cookies help YPO understand how web users use the Sites as well as in analyzing trends, administering the Sites, following a user’s browsing on the Sites. We also use analytics cookies to capture each user, region or chapter, age range, | Google Analytics 12 months | We currently use Google Analytics to capture the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) for each user, region or chapter, age range, gender and user type. The GUID is personally identifiable by YPO but not by Google. The information is stored in the cookie Google places on the computer for web analytics. In addition, we use a cookie to store the user login name when he or she chooses the “Remember Me” option on the login page. We also use an authentication cookie that lets the site know the user has a valid login. |
Your choices regarding cookies
You may adjust your web browser settings to limit or block all or certain types of cookies, if you do not wish the Sites to install cookies on your web browser for the purposes described above.
If you disable certain cookies, notably first party technical cookies, the Sites may not function
as intended.